Drawing of Captain Richard H. Pratt, member of the United States Board of Indian Commissioners. Likely based upon a photograph by D.F. Barry while the commission was at Standing Rock Indian Reservation in North Dakota.

Drawing of chief involved in negotiations with United States Board of Indian Commissioners on the Standing Rock Indian Reservation. Likely based upon a photograph by D.F. Barry while the commission was at Standing Rock Indian Reservation in North...

Drawing of chief involved in negotiations with United States Board of Indian Commissioners on the Standing Rock Indian Reservation. Likely based upon a photograph by D.F. Barry while the commission was at Standing Rock Indian Reservation in North...

Drawing of John V. Wright, member of the United States Board of Indian Commissioners. Likely based upon a photograph by D.F. Barry while the commission was at Standing Rock Indian Reservation in North Dakota.

Drawing of Rev. William J. Cleveland, member of the United States Board of Indian Commissioners. Likely based upon a photograph by D.F. Barry while the commission was at Standing Rock Indian Reservation in North Dakota.

Drawing of chief involved in negotiations with United States Board of Indian Commissioners on the Standing Rock Indian Reservation. Likely based upon a photograph by D.F. Barry while the commission was at Standing Rock Indian Reservation in North...

Plowing scene on the Helendale Farm in Richland County, N.D. owned and operated by James B. Power, showing about 21 teams of horses hitched to plows on open prairie. Teams going in both directions with plowed field in between. In far distance there...

Crew of men laying railroad ties on frozen Missouri River while other group of people watching. Beyond workers is railroad flatbed, cars and engine on rails already laid. In distance is shoreline and hills, likely of Bismarck.

Two men, two women and two children on street in native dress, apparently asking for assistance from man dressed in suit and top hat who is reading a document in his hands. Immigrants are carrying small bags and one woman sitting on small trunk...

Cartoon portraying the states of North Dakota, South Dakota, Montana, and perhaps Washington as young women walking arm in arm with an elephant, symbol of the Republican Party, while the Democratic Party is portrayed as a disappointed lion.

Panoramic view of cattle being killed in fenced corral in distance with men, women and children, together with horses, in foreground near fence. In distance are tepees on hillside. Also visible are several travois.

Panoramic view of cattle being killed in fenced corral in distance with men, women and children, together with horses, in foreground near fence. In distance are tepees on hillside. Also visible are several travois.

Man and woman standing in foreground with other Indians seated or standing behind them. Numerous horses hitched to travois and a wagon beyond people. A soldier appears to be visiting with group of Indians on left side of image.

Seven images showing different views of an Indian village. Captions with individual images include, 'Mowing,' 'Plowing,' 'Going to Work,' 'Farm yard,' 'An affair of honor,' and 'A steam bath.' The largest image is of a group of tipis with woman...

Large group of people gathered around courtyard with building in background, including several people seated on roof. Man, Sitting Bull, standing in open area while number of men and women seated behind table. In foreground are horses.

Three separate farming scenes with inset of man sowing grain by hand with another plowing in background. Two other images show many horse-drawn plows and drills plowing soil and sowing grain on a Bonanza farm, likely in the Red River Valley.